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Neptune and Amphitrite, by Diepenbeeck, Abraham, van (1596-1675). Oil on wood
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Neptune and Amphitrite, by Diepenbeeck, Abraham, van (1596-1675). Oil on wood
FIA5408465 Neptune and Amphitrite, by Diepenbeeck, Abraham, van (1596-1675). Oil on wood. Dimension : 69x96 cm. Nationalmuseum Stockholm by Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van (1596-1675); National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright
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Baroque Art Hera Neptune Poseidon Peacock Wagon Fictional Character Flemish Art Mythological Figure Paganism Several People
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Neptune and Amphitrite, a captivating masterpiece by Abraham van Diepenbeeck, transports us to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. This oil on wood painting, measuring 69x96 cm, is housed in the prestigious Nationalmuseum Stockholm. The scene depicts Neptune, also known as Poseidon, the god of the sea and his beloved wife Amphitrite. Van Diepenbeeck's meticulous brushstrokes bring these mythological figures to life with their ethereal beauty and grace. The artist captures their nakedness with sensitivity and reverence, emphasizing their divine status. Set against a backdrop of a celestial sky and rolling waves of the sea, Neptune and Amphitrite stand atop a majestic wagon pulled by magnificent horses. Symbolizing power and strength, this grand carriage serves as their mode of transport across land and water. Intriguingly, we spot Hera - queen of gods - accompanied by her loyal peacock nearby. As several other figures populate the composition subtly in the background, they add depth to this mythical narrative. Van Diepenbeeck's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to evoke emotions through art. This Baroque Flemish artwork invites viewers into an imaginary realm where pagan beliefs intertwine with human desires. Bridgeman Images presents this timeless piece from Fine Art Finder for all art enthusiasts seeking inspiration from classical tales beautifully rendered on canvas.
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